YOUR PROJECT PARTNER Are those money-saving energy efficiency projects on your to-do list too daunting? Carroll White REMC can help! Partnership for Efficiency provides low interest loans to rural families and small businesses to help them with their energy efficiency projects. ENERGY EFFICIENCY PROJECTS/REPLACEMENTS MAY INCLUDE: HERE’S HOW PARTNERSHIP FOR EFFICIENCY WORKS:

Students! APPLY NOW for these great summer opportunities  Sixth-grade students can apply to attend Camp Kilowatt on June 4-7.  High-school juniors can apply for an all-expenses-paid trip to Washington, D.C., on the 2025 Youth Tour from June 15-22.  Get more info and apply by March 1 at duboisrec.com/community 

On Oct. 9, approximately 500 local high school freshmen from the four Dubois County school corporations embarked on a day-long “Tour of Opportunity” to visit local businesses and learn about potential careers within the county. Dubois REC provided our facility to the Builders Association of Dubois County to showcase various careers within the construction and… Continue reading.

WE NEED TO KNOW! If you rely on life sustaining equipment, such as respirators or dialysis machines, please let us know. It is particularly important for us to be aware of these situations when the need for electrical power is especially crucial. We can keep you advised of extended or planned outages if we are… Continue reading.

We have two great publications to help you kick off the new year! While supplies last, members are invited to stop by the Dubois REC office to pick up a free copy of the 2025 Farmer’s Almanac and 2025 Cooperative Calendar of Student Art. Feel free to use our drive-thru for an easy way to… Continue reading.

SERVE YOUR COMMUNITY ON THE DUBOIS REC BOARD OF DIRECTORS Want to make a difference in your community? Consider running for a seat on the board of directors of Dubois REC. On April 8, at the 2025 Annual Meeting, members will be electing directors to represent Districts 2 and 7. The incumbent directors running for… Continue reading.

Dubois REC is pleased to announce that the most recent round of Operation Round Up grants included $14,500, which was awarded to six local organizations. Celestine Park, Inc received a $4,000 grant for a new playground. Dubois County 4-H Council received $2,500 for new gutters on the 4-H horse barn. Young Women Lead received a… Continue reading.

What is Operation Round Up®? It’s an ongoing charitable fundraising program to benefit worthwhile community projects. Dubois REC customers who round up their electric bill to an even dollar amount donate those funds. How does the program work? Each month, members who wish to participate will allow Dubois Rural Electric Cooperative to automatically round up… Continue reading.

We’re all connected to the electric grid, so ensuring the right amount of electricity for all involves a complex process of forecasting energy demand, planning for capacity and securing enough supply to meet Americans’ needs. POWERFUL SOURCES First, electricity must be generated at a power plant using either traditional sources, such as coal, natural gas… Continue reading.

The following employees are celebrating an anniversary at DMREMC this month. We thank them for their continued commitment to providing our members with the best service possible. BECCA HOLLAWAY JAN. 4 3 YEARS THERESA SHOWALTER JAN. 5 38 YEARS ERICA WORLAND JAN. 17 3 YEARS TYLER BOSTOCK JAN. 8 7 YEARS CAREY WADE JAN. 31… Continue reading.

December may have been the season of giving, but for many Decatur County REMC members, giving is a year-round tradition. While the contributions may seem like small change, they make a big difference in our community. As a member of Decatur County REMC, you help us make a positive impact throughout the community. Through our… Continue reading.

Chairman Steve AmRhein called the meeting to order at 6:03 p.m. Steve Nobbe recorded the minutes. All board members were present, along with CEO Brett Abplanalp and employees Matt Raver and Sam Ruf. Suzanne Parmer moved to approve the meeting agenda. Dale Wernke seconded the motion, which was unanimously approved. SAFETY MINUTE AND COOL MOMENT… Continue reading.